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Taciturn vs Introvert - What's the difference?

taciturn | introvert |

As adjectives the difference between taciturn and introvert

is that taciturn is silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak while introvert is (of a person) who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs.

As a noun introvert is

one who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs.

taciturn

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
  • The two sisters could hardly have been more different, one so boisterous and expressive, the other so taciturn and calm.
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  • Synonyms

    * (silent) reticent, untalkative * See also

    Antonyms

    * (silent) garrulous, loquacious

    Derived terms

    * taciturnity * taciturnly

    Anagrams

    * ----

    introvert

    English

    (Extroversion and introversion)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a person) Who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs.
  • Antonyms

    * extrovert

    Derived terms

    * introversion * introversive * introverted * introverting

    See also

    * ambivert ----